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Universal Music India

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Universal Music India Pvt. Ltd.
Parent companyUniversal Music Group
Founded1999; 25 years ago (1999)
Country of originIndia
LocationMumbai, Maharashtra

Universal Music India Pvt. Ltd. (UMI) was launched in 1999; it is a part of the Universal Music Group, an American-based, Dutch-listed multinational music corporation. Universal Music India is registered with the Indian Music Industry, a trust that represents the recording industry distributors in India. UMI appointed Devraj Sanyal as its managing director in 2011, succeeding Rajat Kakar, managing director of Universal Music India for the previous eight years.[1] It is the successor to the music label Music India, which in turn was the successor to Polydor India Pvt. Ltd.; all albums released under both labels are currently under license of Universal Music India.

Universal Music India brings the news, album updates, tour updates, trivia, of artists worldwide for their fans.[2] The 'Whats Hot Now' list includes a number of artists from the Universal Music Group (currently including Eminem, Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Enrique Iglesias, Avicii, Justin Bieber, Lorde and many more) and their details, album launches, tour dates etc.[3]

Notable artists

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Discography

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Films

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Year Film
1970 Bachpan
Johnny Mera Naam
Sachaa Jhutha
The Train
1971 Badnam Farishte
Balidaan
Ek Bar Mooskura Do
Gambler
Johar Mehmood In Hong Kong
Mera Gaon Mera Desh
Nanhi Kaliyan
Pasand Apni Apni
Tere Mere Sapne
1972 Bhai Ho To Aisa
Bijli
Do Yaar
Ek Nazar
Farz Aur Pyar
Ganga
Jawani Diwani
Lalkar
Maanavata
Parchhaiyan
Pocket Maar
Savera
Tu Meri Main Tera
1973 Aa Gale Lag Jaa
Andhi Jawani
Archana
Banarasi Babu
Bindiya Aur Bandook
Blackmail
Do Shikari
Gaddaar
Geeta Mera Naam
Heera
Joshila
Jurm Aur Sazaa
Nafrat
Suraj Aur Chanda
1975 Deewaar
Julie
Sholay
1979 Qurbani
1980 Commander
Shaan
Yaarana
1981 Ahista Ahista
Apna Bana Lo
Baseraa
Desh Premee
Ghungroo Ki Awaaz
Hamari Bahu Alka
Kaalia
Kalyug
Khara Khota
Khush Naseeb
Naseeb
Partner
Prem Geet
Sanam Teri Kasam
Satte Pe Satta
Videsh
Zamane Ko Dikhana Hai
1982 Subah
Yeh Vaada Raha
1983 Dil Tujhko Diya
Galiyon Kaa Badshah
1984 Jawaani
1985 Joshilaay
Saagar
1986 Apne Apne
Itihaas
Janbaaz
Muqaddar Ka Faisla
Sadak Chhap
Sutradhar
1994 Bombay
Talaashi
1995 Ram Jaane
Top Hero
1996 Ajay
Khamoshi: The Musical
1997 Chirag
1998 Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate
Maharaja
Mother
1999 Kohram
Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin
2000 Chori Chori Chupke Chupke
Hey Ram
Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain
Jungle
2001 Aankhen
Abhay
Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai
Indian
Lajja
2002 Aankhen
Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage
Devdas
2003 Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
Chori Chori

Non-films

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Year Album(s) Artists (s)
1999 Aankhon Mein Tera Hi Chehra Aryans
Maine Payal Hai Chhankhai Falguni Pathak
Dil Chahe Shiamak Davar
2001 Dr. Dre
2000 Tanha Dil... Shaan
Yeh Hawa Kehti Hai Kya Aryans
Hey Ji Re Bina Mistry
Meri Chunnar Udd Udd Jaye Falguni Pathak
The Complete Bhupen Hazarika Bhupen Hazarika
UMI-10 Various Artists

Location

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Its head office in Bandra East, Mumbai, oversees the company's interests in Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Pakistan, in addition to India.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Devraj Sanyal appointed Managing Director of Universal Music India". EventFaqs. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Universal Music India Gives Its Users a Chance to Watch Their Favorite WhatsHotNow Artist LIVE". washingtonbanglaradio.com. Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Universal Music India Gives Its Users a Chance to Watch Their Favorite WhatsHotNow Artist LIVE". indianmusicmug.com. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Coshish - Bhula do Unhey". YouTube.
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